by David Edwards | Jan 28, 2020 | Aging Parents, Elder Care Advising
In our past two posts we talked about how Elder Fraud is on the rise and the types of fraud to look out for. Here are 7 questions to ask your friends and loved ones that can raise red flags about the possibility that they are being set up as a target for Elder Fraud:... by David Edwards | Dec 20, 2019
Medicaid ELDER CARE Using a government benefit such as Medicaid is a fairly common way to pay for long-term care. According to AARP, 65% of nursing home residents use Medicaid to pay for their care. Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation out there, which... by David Edwards | Dec 20, 2019
Long-Term Care ESTATE PLANNING Long-term Care Planning is one of the biggest issues facing aging adults today. With experts projecting that nearly 70% of all individuals will need long-term care at some point in their life, the issue cannot be ignored. And yet, many... by David Edwards | May 28, 2019 | Aging Parents, Elder Care Advising
Increasing rates of dementia are creating unique challenges when it comes to aging in the United States. Currently, there are 5.7 million people living with Alzheimer’s in the U.S. It is expected that 1 in 6 women and 1 in 10 men living past the age of 55 will... by David Edwards | Mar 26, 2019 | Elder Care Advising, EP-LongTermCarePage, Nursing Home
The outrageous cost of care is one of the biggest risks to those getting older. This question looms large in the mind of many who are of retirement age… How will I (we) pay for care costs? And many clients ask us… Should we buy long-term care insurance?...